Canada

In the news today: Trump's global tariff action expected today, Carney back in Ottawa

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Confusion lingers over Trump's fentanyl tariffs As U.S. President Donald Trump prepares to unveil his so-calle...

Apr 02, 2025

'Can't imagine Alaska without Canada': Resolution would affirm Canadian sovereignty

America's 49th state is showing support for the country that U.S. President Donald Trump wants to make its 51st. Republican Rep. Chuck Kopp of Alaska, which shares a border with the Yukon and is separ...

Apr 02, 2025

All eyes are on Trump today as trade war continues to dominate election campaign

OTTAWA - All eyes are on U.S. President Donald Trump as he prepares to hit multiple countries with "reciprocal" tariffs. Liberal Leader Mark Carney is pausing his campaign to take part in meetings in ...

Apr 02, 2025

State of economywide tariffs on Canada unclear as Trump's global trade war escalates

WASHINGTON - As U.S. President Donald Trump prepares to unveil his so-called "liberation day" plan to hit multiple countries with tariffs, it's still not clear whether a temporary pause on separate ec...

Apr 02, 2025

Trump to unveil latest tariff plans at 'Make America Wealthy Again' event Wednesday

WASHINGTON - U.S. President Donald Trump is set to lay out his plans to realign global trade through "reciprocal" tariffs Wednesday at 4 p.m. ET in the White House Rose Garden. A news release from the...

Apr 01, 2025

U.S. lists Quebec's language law in annual report on 'foreign trade barriers'

MONTREAL - The United States government has listed Quebec's French-language reform as a barrier to trade, as President Donald Trump prepares to impose new tariffs on Canada. The office of the U.S. tra...

Apr 01, 2025

Quebec becomes last province with a price on carbon, but how long will it last?

MONTREAL - As Quebec becomes the last province in Canada that hasn't abandoned carbon pricing, the provincial government could start feeling pressure to align itself with the rest of the country. Ther...

Apr 01, 2025

In the news today: Campaigning continues as more Trump tariffs loom

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Federal party leaders continue campaigning as more Trump tariffs loom Party leaders are likely to receive ques...

Apr 01, 2025

Federal party leaders continue campaigning as more Trump tariffs loom

OTTAWA - Party leaders are likely to receive questions about Canada-U.S. relations during their campaign stops today, a day before American President Donald Trump is expected to impose "reciprocal" ta...

Apr 01, 2025

Power outages persist in hard-hit areas after Ontario ice storm

Ontario's provincial utility says power has been restored to more than half a million customers since the start of a weekend ice storm but that some hard-hit regions may have to wait until the end of ...

Apr 01, 2025